I'm very much okay with Congress limiting the ever-expanding powers of the Executive Branch. Certainly when it comes to war powers.
they should have taken it from obama before Libya
But that isn't the point democrats know something is wrong with jo that's why they are taking the war powers from him.
All the oil companies pulled out. All the embassies closed and left the country. Thousands of Libyan refugees were fleeing to Italy BEFORE the US joined NATO in aircover for Libya.
Damn. Trump has so much in common with Gadaffi and you are fussing about Obama and Biden?
The bombing started in 2011 and chaos followed. In 2010 Libya was continuing to make progress on a number of social and economic issues and ranked highest among all nations on the African continent in education, treatment of women, life expectancy and per capita income.
Please provide me with a link showing that Libya was collapsing prior to the 2011 coalition bombing.
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Timeline of the First Libyan Civil War - Wikipedia
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The timeline of the First Libyan Civil War begins on 15 February 2011 and ends on 20 October 2011. It begins with a series of peaceful protests, similar to others of the Arab Spring, later becoming a full-scale civil war between the forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi's government and the anti-Gaddafi forces. The conflict can roughly be divided into two periods before and after external military intervention a…
Before military interventionConflict and military operationsPost conflict planning
Active resistance to the government began in Benghazi on 18 February, after three days of protests. Security forces had killed fourteen protesters the previous day, and a funeral procession for one of those killed passed the Katiba compound, where clashes erupted. Demonstrators threw rocks at security forces, who used live ammunition, killing twenty-four protesters. Two of the policemen who ha…